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Christian Wakeford vs Zarah Sultana

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 58% of the time, based on 1,001 shared comparable votes.

580 same votes 421 different votes 1,001 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
23 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 91% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
32 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 13 No
Energy 84% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 80% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 19% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 28% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 15 No
Trade 29% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 20 No
Benefits 33% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 648
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 328 of 648
1,367
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,193
1,594 eligible divisions
662
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
619
51.9 % of votes cast
705
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
574
48.1 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

1
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 648
Appearances
16
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 648
1
-106.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 648
Contributions
21
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Work / Employment
60 of 65 votes
Defence
57 of 58 votes
#2
Migration
140 of 152 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes
#3
Defence
51 of 58 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
#4
Housing
45 of 53 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Trade
42 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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